Abacus and Sword

2h 9min

Drama

Set during the Meiji Restoration period of Edo era Japan, Naoyuki belongs to the 8th generation of the Inoyama family, a wealthy family known for finance & accounting. He is also a gifted mathematician and uses the abacus with extreme skills. Naoyuki works under the declining Kaga domain. Because of this, Naoyuki and his wife Koma suffer hardships as their stature and wealth dissipates.

Production Companies

Shochiku

dentsu

Yahoo! Japan

TV Asahi

Eisei Gekijo

Sumitomo Corporation

Asmik Ace Entertainment

Cast

Masato Sakai

Masato Sakai

Naoyuki Inoshiyama
Yukie Nakama

Yukie Nakama

Koma Inoshiyama
Keiko Matsuzaka

Keiko Matsuzaka

Tsune Inoshiyama
Masahiko Nishimura

Masahiko Nishimura

Yosohachi Nishihisashi
Yuki Ito

Yuki Ito

Shigeyuki Inoshiyama
Mina Fujii

Mina Fujii

Sei Inoshiyama
Kaito Oyagi

Kaito Oyagi

Naokichi Inoshiyama
Masatoshi Nakamura

Masatoshi Nakamura

Nobuyuki Inoshiyama
Yura Arata

Yura Arata

Masa Takenaka

Release date

4th Dec 2010

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語